MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards

The MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards are a yearly award given by MotorWeek, an American television automotive magazine series.

Since 1983, MotorWeek has presented its Drivers’ Choice Awards which are among the auto industry’s most prestigious honors. The Drivers’ Choice Awards are unique for their consumer focus and represent the definitive list of best automotive picks in the most popular vehicle categories, including the coveted “Best of the Year” award. They are presented annually in February during the Chicago Auto Show.

As of 2011, the categories are:

Until 1998, some categories were separated into imports and domestics. Various name and category changes happened as well through the years.

Best Small Car Volkswagen Jetta
Best Family Sedan Hyundai Sonata
Best Sport Sedan BMW 5 Series
Best Luxury Sedan Infiniti M
Best Convertible Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet
Best Small Utility Chevrolet Equinox
Best Large Utility Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango
Best Pickup Truck Ford F-Series
Best Minivan Honda Odyssey
Best Sport Coupe Cadillac CTS Coupe
Best Performance Car Ford Mustang GT
Best Eco-Friendly Chevrolet Volt
Best Dream Machine Audi R8 Spyder, Alfa Romeo 8C Spider, Bentley Continental Supersports

Best Small Car Mazda3
Best Family Sedan Ford Taurus
Best Convertible Nissan 370Z Roadster
Best Luxury Sedan Buick LaCrosse
Best Sport Sedan BMW 3 Series
Best Sport Coupe Chevrolet Camaro
Best Performance Car Audi S4
Best Small Utility Chevrolet Equinox
Best Large Utility Honda Pilot
Best Pickup Truck Dodge Ram 1500
Best Eco-Friendly Toyota Prius
Best Dream Machine Audi R8 5.2 FS, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

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